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Sister Kathleen Desautels: Collaborating for justice
Sister Kathleen Desautels, second from left, with other peacemakers at a recent protest against the School of Americas. For nearly three decades, Sister Kathleen Desautels (formerly Sister Mary Colleen) has been at the forefront of justice. As a staff member at the 8th Day Center for Justice in Chicago, Sister Kathleen knows a lot about collaborating for justice. The Sisters of Providence are one of six Catholic religious congregations who founded the center in 1974. Today a total of 34...
Sister Anne Doherty dies; was 14th general superior of Sisters of Providence
...Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel...
Guerin Outreach Ministries: Catholic religious sisters offer English classes, friendship to residents of St. Anthy Trailer Park in rural Mecca, Calif.
...Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel...
True to the calling: Providence Associate Joan Frisz
...part, the legacy of Providence. (During the recent annual meeting of the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, a panel of five Providence Associates of the Sisters of Providence each shared what drew them to the Congregation and how they live out the mission of Providence. Over the course of the next several weeks, we will share those Providence Associates’ reflections here as well. You can learn more about the Providence Associate relationship with the Sisters of Providence at www.ProvidenceAssociates.org.)...
A Providence Associate’s look at Chapter
Growing in relationship with all who share the charism of Providence Editor’s note: The Sisters of Providence General Chapter 2016 was an historic moment. It was the first General Chapter in which Providence Associates were invited to participate in a portion of the Chapter. Providence Associates participated as non-voting members for the first two days. Providence Associate Kaitlyn Willy was among them. Providence Associate Kaitlyn Willy, who is currently in graduate school in Texas, renewed her commitment as a Providence...
Providence: together as one creation
Quantum theory tells us we live in a participative universe that knows nothing of itself, independent of its relationships. Providence Spirituality calls us to participate in collaborative efforts to save our fragile Earth and to further the designs of Providence through works of love, mercy and justice. How I came to see Providence in this light is a story in collaboration itself. When I entered the Sisters of Providence in the mid-1950s, I don’t recall the word collaboration being used....
2024 Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Donor Dinner Award Recipients
...Those who receive the Rooted in Providence Awards also have their names placed on the Rooted in Providence award plaque in Providence Hall. To date, more than 60 individuals, families, foundations and groups are named on the plaque. Here are photos of the recipients of the 2024 awards. Daniel Bluntzer (right) receiving the Sarah and Joseph Thralls Award from General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski (left) and Sister Joni Luna (center). Sister Mary Morley (third from left) and Ellen Morley Matthews...
Celebrations, decisions, being community and the future: SP General Chapter 2016
...Providence Associate Father Dan Hopcus, Sisters Marianne Ridgell, Arlene Knarzer, Joanne Golding and Lucy Nolan. (photo by Amy Miranda) Providence Associate Assistant Director Debbie Dillow and Director Sister Diane Mason present to sisters on the Providence Associate relationship during the first General Chapter in history where Providence Associates were present for some of the chapter. (photo by Amy Miranda) General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson in a prayer moment during the opening ritual for Chapter 2016. (photo by Amy Miranda) Sister...
The remarkable life of Mother Marie Gratia Luking
...to religious life could not meet the requirements of the U.S. superiors. Sister Marie Gratia decided to found a native congregation to meet the pressing needs of the Chinese mission. She called them the Providence Sister-Catechists. This native congregation has continued to flourish and in 1932 received canonical approbation from Rome. Meanwhile, the new Ching I Middle School prospered, and on June 26, 1935, the first graduations were held. The same year, Sister Marie Gratia, as foundress of the Providence...
Get to know Providence Associate Julia Lopez-Kaley
...me learn, explore and navigate connection with Spirit, as well as discerning my personal vocation. It is my love of the Sisters of Providence, Mother Theodore, and my shared values with the Providence Community that drew me to officially become a Providence Associate several years ago. Tell us about your experience as a Providence Associate. In what ways is the relationship life giving? I love having the opportunity to be a member of the Providence Community. And I value the...
Sister Maureen Fallon
...Catholic grade school with another community, and she did not have that experience at all. We went to a grade school that was staffed by another congregation, and that was not our experience there. So it was something about the Sisters of Providence, who could present themselves in a way that was admirable, that I appreciated. Having lived 35 years as a Sisters of Providence, what would you say is special about the Sisters of Providence? Well, I think what...
A look back: Providence High School, Chicago
...the past 34 years, this dedicated group has given more than $1.5 million dollars to the Sisters of Providence. Providence alumnae are a true blessing in the life and mission of the Sisters of Providence! Sesquicentennial banners hanging in front of Providence High School in 1990. On Oct. 26, 2019, Providence High School, Chicago will host their final reunion. This will take place at The Diplomat West Banquet Hall, 681 West North Avenue, Elmhurst, Illinois. You can register or learn...